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展示瓶

1824
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 731
一群纽约商人定做了一对纪念瓶，打算在1825年送给州长狄维特·克林顿，以感谢他推动伊利运河的建造。费城的弗莱彻和加德纳模仿著名的古罗马瓮“沃里克瓶”制作了瓶身和双耳，那件古罗马瓮是1770年在意大利蒂沃利的哈德良别墅附近出土的。两只瓶身上都装饰着寓言中的人物和运河沿岸的景色。此处，墨丘利（掌管商业）和刻瑞斯（农业）站在位于奥尔巴尼的运河保护闸和闸门港两边；背面则是赫拉克勒斯（力量）和弥涅耳瓦（智慧），以及罗切斯特的高架渠和杰纳西河的瀑布。

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  • 标题: 展示瓶
  • 艺术家: 托马斯·弗莱彻，美国，1787–1866年，以及西德尼·加德纳，美国，1787–1827年
  • 创作日期: 1824年
  • 材料: 银
  • 尺寸: 233⁄8 x 201⁄8 x 151⁄8 英寸（59.5 x 51.1 x 38.4厘米）
  • 来源信息: 购买，路易斯·V·贝尔基金和罗杰斯基金；匿名捐赠和罗伯特·G·戈伊莱特捐赠；芬顿·L·B·布朗捐赠和兰森·斯帕福德·胡克夫人的孙儿女为纪念她而捐赠（交换），1982年
  • 藏品编号: 1982.4a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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